BACKGROUND: Globally, the human and economic burdens of mental illness are
increasing. As the prevalence and costs associated with mental illness rise, we are …

Little is known about the contribution that biodiversity has on mental health and well-being.
To date, only one systematic review has investigated the health and well-being benefits from …

Background Our planet is currently experiencing the largest wave of urban growth in history,
with 55% of the world's population (4.2 billion people) currently living in urban areas, a …

Background: Exposure to green space and feeling connected to the natural environment
have independently been associated with improved mental health outcomes. During the …

Global urbanisation has consequences for human health and relationships with the natural
environment. While urban greenspaces are theorised to support health and wellbeing, the …

Introduction Natural environments and green spaces provide ecosystem services that
enhance human health and well-being. They improve mental health, mitigate allergies and …

Climate change and the rapid loss of biodiversity pose threats to human survival and
development. However, there remains a limited understanding of the relationship between …

Background Increased urbanisation and the associated reduced contact of individuals with
natural environments have led to a rise in mental disorders, including depression …

Exposure to urban greenspaces promotes a variety of mental health benefits. However,
much of the evidence for these benefits is biased towards high-income countries. In contrast …

Background Epidemiological studies on green space and health have relied almost
exclusively on cross-sectional designs, restricting understanding on how this relationship …